Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Jackson, MS

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Recreational Forecast
National Weather Service Jackson MS
445 AM CST Tue Nov 25 2025

MSZ043-049-252200-
Ross Barnett Reservoir-
445 AM CST Tue Nov 25 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR THE ROSS BARNETT RESERVOIR...
...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY...TONIGHT...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED WEDNESDAY...

.TODAY...Breezy. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph shifting to the
west 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms during the day. Waters rough, with roughest waters
in the upper reservoir, becoming a moderate chop, with choppiest
waters in the east in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Breezy. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph, increasing to
15 to 25 mph after midnight. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the east, especially near the causeway,
becoming rough, with roughest waters in the lower reservoir after
midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 20 mph. Cooler. Waters choppy,
with choppiest waters in the lower reservoir.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Colder. Waters a
moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the lower reservoir.

$$

MSZ030-031-252200-
Columbus Lake-
445 AM CST Tue Nov 25 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR COLUMBUS LAKE...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY...

.TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Showers in the morning. A
chance of thunderstorms during the day. Showers likely in the
afternoon. Waters choppy, with choppiest waters in the east.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the east.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Cooler. Waters a
moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph. Colder. Waters a
light chop.

$$

MSZ052-252200-
Okatibbee Lake-
445 AM CST Tue Nov 25 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR OKATIBBEE LAKE...
...TORNADO WATCH 640 IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS
MORNING...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY...

.TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Showers likely in the
morning. A chance of thunderstorms during the day. Showers in the
afternoon. Waters choppy, with choppiest waters in the east.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the east.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Cooler. Waters a
moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Colder. Waters a
light chop.

$$

MSZ026-252200-
Grenada Lake-
445 AM CST Tue Nov 25 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR GRENADA LAKE...
...CAUTION IS ADVISED TODAY...TONIGHT...

.TODAY...West winds 10 to 20 mph. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning. Waters choppy, with choppiest
waters in the east.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 mph, increasing to northwest 15 to
20 mph after midnight. Waters a light chop, becoming choppy, with
choppiest waters in the south after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Cooler. Waters a
moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the south.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 mph. Colder. Waters
smooth.

$$

ARZ075-LAZ009-016-MSZ018-034-040-047-252200-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes north of Interstate 20-
445 AM CST Tue Nov 25 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES NORTH
OF INTERSTATE 20...

.TODAY...West winds 10 to 15 mph. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning. Waters a moderate chop, with
choppiest waters in the east.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the south.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Cooler. Waters a moderate
chop, with choppiest waters in the south.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 mph. Colder. Waters
smooth.

$$

LAZ016-025-026-MSZ047-053-059-060-252200-
Mississippi River and nearby lakes south of Interstate 20-
445 AM CST Tue Nov 25 2025

...THE FORECAST FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND NEARBY LAKES SOUTH
OF INTERSTATE 20...

.TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph shifting to the west in the
afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Waters a moderate chop, with choppiest waters in the east.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Waters a moderate chop,
with choppiest waters in the south.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 mph. Cooler. Waters a moderate
chop, with choppiest waters in the south.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 mph. Colder. Waters a
light chop.

$$